Jaipur: Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Friday criticised the state govt’s decision to withdraw supplementary textbooks “Azadi ke Baad Ka Swarnim Bharat” for classes 11-12, calling the move “absurd.”Taking to X, Gehlot defended Congress’s post-independence contributions to India. “It is a fact that Congress led the most govts after independence and deserves credit for taking…
Jaisalmer: A scientific survey conducted in the heart of Rajasthan’s Desert National Park (DNP) has unveiled a rich diversity of Orthoptera, the insect order that includes grasshoppers, locusts and crickets. Spanning an area of 3,162 sq km across the Jaisalmer and Barmer districts, this study highlights the ecological significance of these often-overlooked insects in the…
Kota: A newborn baby died at a govt sub-district hospital in Dug town of Jhalawar district when a doctor allegedly refused to attend to it when the infant’s condition deteriorated late Thursday night.Taking immediate action, the doctor and a nursing staff member were put on awaiting posting order (APO) on Friday. Mahendra Singh, a resident…
Jaipur: A day after a mosque in Gangapole was sealed by the Jaipur Municipal Corporation- Heritage, anger escalated on Friday as local residents warned of a protest if the action is not reversed immediately. The tension has deepened in the Walled City, with the community alleging that the sealing was carried out without notice and…
New Delhi: Billionaire Anil Agarwal on Thursday outlined a bold vision to double the size of his mining conglomerate Vedanta, driven by a ‘3D’ strategy focused on demerger, diversification, and deleveraging.Addressing shareholders at the company’s 60th annual general meeting, he said each of the demerged businesses, resulting from a current demerger exercise, has potential to…
